Apple Vision Pro - An AR device used to project widgets into the real world. "Apple Vision Pro seamlessly blends digital content with your physical space.So you can work, watch, relive memories, and connect in ways never before possible."

(https://www.apple.com/apple-vision-pro/)

"Encounter Dinosaurs app" - An app specifically made to test the abilities of AR. it shows fully CG dinosaurs in the real world.

VR:

Meta Quest 3 - A VR headset that helps people "immerse themselves in 3D spaces that go beyond the physical world"

(https://about.meta.com/technologies/meta-quest/)

DeoVR - This is a VR streaming platform where you can watch videos on a virtual reality headset. Most of these films take advantage of the immersive environment VR provides.

360 - 360 degree videos are almost identical to VR, the only difference being the environment. In 360 videos, they usually show a location in real life, allowing you to go to areas you might never have been able to go to

Beginning animations weren't true animations, but still depicted the passage of time of objects.

Numerous devices and inventions towards pursing the illusion of animation were being introduced starting in the 1650’s.

The magic lantern projected images using light shone through translucent slides.

The thaumatrope created an optical illusion with the rapid juxtaposition of two images.

The phenakistoscope utilized a disc mechanism and a mirror to create the motion effect.

The zoetrope improved upon the phenakistoscope by removing the once-needed mirror.

The kineograph, or flip book, showed motion the rough the rapid alternation of drawings.

The praxinoscope was an adaption of the zoetrope that could project rapidly changing images it is considered to be the first instance of projected animation.